speeds

  1. ando

    Vibrations @ motorway speeds

    Any thoughts on this? My car vibrates when at about 60 or 70mph, only when accelerating. If I take my foot off the accelerator there are no vibrations. I'm going to try get my wheels properly balanced but is there anything else I could look out for? Wheels are 225/45/17, tyre pressure 30...
  2. Gear / speeds for a TDi?

    Hi everyone! I'm working on modifying some digital gauges to use in my carPC. These gauges also include an indicator which gear your in. These gauges get there data from the OBDII interface, and combine the speed and the RPM to calculate which gear your in. So here's the question...
  3. Suchley

    Car overheats at higher speeds!

    Quick question, Ive had a search but still dosnt narrow it down, My Car is playing up. ( Mk 3 Sport ) its over heating , But not in traffic or doing around 0-40 only when i go above 60+ ? then ill pull over and it will kool down again? Im going to take out the stat tonight but...
  4. Central locking, unlocking at low speeds?

    As I slow down to a stop, I seem to get an unlocking sound from the rear O/S door, any ideas please?
  5. SeanyK

    Wheel turning scraping sound at low-ish speeds... Bearing?

    Hey folks! My friend who works at SEAT is fitting my blueflame tbe and Seat sport suspension kit next weekend, however, I noticed, im sure it's getting worse... When I am travelling at quite low speeds, when I turn the wheel right, there is like a scraping type sound coming from the front...
  6. metallic clunk whenever im turning at very slow speeds

    Its the best £3600 ive ever spent!!! Hey guys, new to this forum. Just purchased an 02 cupra with the face lift!! I have a few little issues such as i get a very metallic clunk whenever im turning at very slow speeds i.e when parking, from the front right wheel.doesnt do it at normal speeds...
  7. mc

    wiper speeds

    Now its taken me nearly two years to notice this, but on intermittent setting the wipers pause longer between wipes when the car is stood still than they do when its moving! I wonder what else I haven't noticed yet?!:doh:
  8. Possible power loss at high speeds

    Hi All. I think my car has lost some power top end (55 reg 1.9 stylance 16500 miles) as when i reach a ton, the car takes forever to pull more speed, despite when buying the car it pulled all the way to 125 without problems. I cant really ask the dealer at this stage, as for one the speeds...
  9. micky 32

    Idle Speeds

    With vagcom in the ECU and in measuring block 1 it reads the engines rpm. Mine at idle when hot reads 903rpm. What readings are other PD owners getting here? I had my vagcom connected to a 2002 PD130 and his read 861 rpm and the engine sounded a lot nicer and less noisier at that speed.
  10. Rising engine speeds when idle

    I get this from time to time with my car and would like to know the cause. Usually happens as soon as the car has started or soon after car has started. As soon as engines fires up, the revs rise - like the throttle has been bliped and returns to a normal idle speed (1k revs or just...
  11. Poor Brakes At low speeds

    Hey guys a newbie here, been lurkin for a couple of weeks now absorbin the great info on the forum. most instrumental in me buying my new motor. Just picked her up today, a 02 beeza tdi sport in imperial blue, very nice!!!!!! Only problem is that the brakes are proper pants at slow...
  12. Daz_gibbo

    Jerking at steady speeds

    Lately ive noticed a jerky/hesitant feeling if I hold a constant speed. It's most noticable if constant speed is around 30 - 40mph. It's not chasis related as when foot is off pedal car is fine. I get the feeling its more like a fueling issue? Could it be a dirty fuel filter? If so where is...
  13. Leon FR stalling at low speeds.

    Beckys TDI Leon FR has always done this every now and again but she mentioned it again yesterday so I thought I'd ask about it. What seems to happen is that at very low speeds the engine stalls for no apparent reason :confused: I've had it happen to me once, and Becky gets it...
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